Start Brian Thomas Jr. or Olamide Zaccheaus? Week 10

Our Week 10 call

Start Brian Thomas Jr. over Olamide Zaccheaus in Week 10.

Market-based projections have Brian Thomas Jr. at 3.9 points and Olamide Zaccheaus at 2.5, a gap of 1.4. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Brian Thomas Jr. this week yet, so his 3.9 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 8 and 9 (3.7 and 4.0); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Olamide Zaccheaus this week yet, so his 2.5 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7 and 9 (1.7 and 3.2); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 10 player market is posted for Brian Thomas Jr. yet. His market-based projections were 3.7 and 4.0 points in Weeks 8 and 9, an average of 3.9, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.

No Week 10 player market is posted for Olamide Zaccheaus yet. His market-based projections were 1.7 and 3.2 points in Weeks 7 and 9, an average of 2.5, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.

That puts Brian Thomas Jr. 1.4 points ahead of Olamide Zaccheaus on these projections.

Week 10 matchups

Brian Thomas Jr. and JAX visit TEN on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

TEN allowed 40.7 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 8 games, the most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 195 yards and 0.9 touchdowns a game against TEN.

Olamide Zaccheaus and ATL host KC on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

KC allowed 24.9 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 2nd fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 121 yards and 0.3 touchdowns a game against KC.

By points allowed to the position, Brian Thomas Jr. has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Brian Thomas Jr. is not on the injury report.

Olamide Zaccheaus is listed as questionable with a concussion injury.

Usage before Week 10

Through Week 9, Brian Thomas Jr. played 43 percent of JAX snaps, drew 5 percent of the targets, earned 10 percent of the air yards and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.

Brian Thomas Jr., Week 8 against IND: 28 of 54 snaps, 2 targets and 1 catch for 12 yards, 1 touchdown.

Brian Thomas Jr., Week 9 against BAL: 19 of 56 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Through Week 9, Olamide Zaccheaus played 41 percent of ATL snaps, drew 8 percent of the targets, earned 7 percent of the air yards and had 5 percent of the red zone chances.

Olamide Zaccheaus, Week 5 against BAL: 21 of 64 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Olamide Zaccheaus, Week 6 against CHI: 30 of 55 snaps, 4 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Olamide Zaccheaus, Week 8 against TB: 25 of 53 snaps, 2 targets and 1 catch for 4 yards.

Olamide Zaccheaus, Week 9 against CIN: 34 of 62 snaps, 3 targets and 1 catch for 5 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Brian Thomas Jr. played 14 games for JAX and scored 138.8 PPR points, 9.9 a game, finishing WR42.

He caught 48 of 91 targets for 707 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 6 red zone targets and 548 air yards.

He was on the field for 79 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Brian Thomas Jr., Week 18 of 2025 against TEN: 5 targets and 3 catches for 49 yards, 7.9 PPR points.

In 2025, Olamide Zaccheaus played 16 games for CHI and scored 84.8 PPR points, 5.3 a game, finishing WR75.

He caught 39 of 65 targets for 313 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 12 red zone targets and 175 air yards.

He was on the field for 56 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 10 calls

• Start Brian Thomas Jr. over Calvin Ridley.
• Start Brian Thomas Jr. over Darnell Mooney.
• Start Brian Thomas Jr. over Jack Bech.
• Start Calvin Ridley over Olamide Zaccheaus.
• Start Olamide Zaccheaus over Chimere Dike.
• Start Darnell Mooney over Olamide Zaccheaus.